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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 2004
Page
4
Windsor residents condemn rodeo images printed in the paper alleging cruelty to animals and demand better photo choices. The letter questions community priorities and notes concerns about local spending and unsafe property abandonment beyond city limits.
A reader urges aid for the Burckle family asking for a pro bono lawyer to help a young boy and questions a judge named Nuessle. The plea expresses prayers and hopes for the boy to avoid returning to his mother amid her problems.
Readers call for news focus and less personal material in the Aiken Standard. They criticize editorials about judges and private lives, urge more hard news, and suggest local business additions while inviting comments via Talkback.
Aiken High School Student Council members organized a two day project to repaint and number parking spaces in the front and back lots. Senior senators Andrew Walker and Drew Philipp led the effort to improve traffic flow and curb last year’s issues. Seniors sign up Aug 4 and underclassmen Aug 5 during registration. Lauren Arnold noted the importance of a good first impression as the project progressed.
Debbi Hutto runs The Enchanted Forest a 950 square foot shop in The Masonic Shopping Center Graniteville since April. The store features a wide mix of new and old items from Japan Russia and the US with prices from five cents to $1000 and plans an open house sale at Christmas.
Marcus Robinson aged 24 pleaded guilty to trafficking cocaine and possession with intent to distribute marijuana in a Columbia courtroom. Judge Reginald Lloyd sentenced him to five years for cocaine and five more for marijuana with probation after a negotiated plea. Police found 49.88 grams marijuana and 21.34 grams cocaine plus over $800. Previous cocaine distribution charges were dismissed.
Dashawn Terrell Deloach 18 of Aiken was arrested on armed robbery charges in connection with a Sunday robbery at Dodge's convenience store on Augusta Highway 720. A second suspect, Tyler Jermaine Stevens 20 of Johnston, remains at large with an active warrant and is described as armed and dangerous.
Rhinestone Gems and Jewels will host a back to school beauty pageant on August 7 with age groups for boys and girls and a July 24 deadline for applications. For info call Melissa Bonnette at 259 4060 before 9 pm. Parks and Recreation hosts an Open Organizational Meeting for Adult Volleyball at Complex II at 6 30 pm. Fees due by 8 30 pm. League starts August 23 2004. Call John Luton at 624 7761.
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